Executing and Canceling Jobs

If you would like to execute or cancel a job, first find the desired job in the Jobs section using the search function and click on the name of the job in the corresponding list entry. The Content Management Server displays the definition of the job in the Configuration Management – Jobs – View page:

To execute a job, click on the Start Job button. This button is only displayed when you possess the necessary permission to execute the job, or when no execution permission has been specified for this job.

The Content Manager now asks you to confirm the execution of the job in a safety query:

Confirm the safety query with OK, when you want to start the job. If not, click on the Cancel button to return to the job definition.

If there is a job in the execution queue, the Cancel Job button appears on the view page of the job. You can click on it to remove the job from the queue:

This button is only displayed when you possess the necessary permission to execute the job, or when no execution permission has been specified for this job.

The Content Manager asks you to confirm the cancellation of the job in a safety query:

If you would like to cancel the job, confirm the safety query with OK. If not, click on the Cancel button to return to the job definition.